EQ-5D-Y-3L value sets, valuation methods and conceptual questions

12 December 2022 - The measurement and valuation of child health-related quality of life is a rapidly evolving field. ...

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Acceptability of manufacturer proposed utility values for NICE cancer medicine appraisals: analysis of manufacturers’ information sources

21 March 2022 - The NICE method guide for technology appraisals encourages medicine manufacturers to use the EuroQol 5 Dimension in ...

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How are child specific utility instruments used in decision making in Australia? A review of Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee public summary documents.

28 January 2022 - Measuring and valuing health-related quality of life in children can be challenging but is an important component ...

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Valuing SF-6Dv2 in Australia using an international protocol

28 September 2021 - The SF-6Dv2 is an updated version of the SF-6D, with improved consistency and dimension descriptors, and value ...

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The estimation of health state utility values in rare diseases: overview of existing techniques

25 September 2020 - There are several techniques for estimating health state utility values, each of which presents pros and cons ...

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What is it going to be, TTO or SG? A direct test of the validity of health state valuation

12 August 2020 - It has been suggested that time trade-off yields more accurate health state valuations, because time trade-off ...

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A comparison of the EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L

12 May 2020 - Previous studies have found the EQ-5D-5L to have superior measurement properties but no study has compared ...

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Researchers wanted to study the public’s views of health-related quality of life

12 February 2020 - Applications close on Wednesday 4 March 2020 ...

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NICE to support new valuation study for England for EQ-5D-5L questionnaire

24 October 2019 - Study will measure public’s preference for different health states. ...

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The impact of moving from the EQ-5D-3L to the -5L in NICE technology appraisals

11 January 2019 - The EQ-5D instrument is NICE’s preferred measure of health-related quality of life in adults.  ...

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Differentiation of health-related quality of life outcomes between five disease areas: results from an international survey of patients

25 September 2018 - Health-related quality of life data generated by generic, preference-based instruments are highly demanded in health policy decision ...

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Metastatic breast cancer: highly selective post-hoc analysis rather than complete publication of quality of life data

13 June 2018 - IQWiG employees criticise the publication practice of PALOMA-2 study authors. ...

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3L, 5L, What the L? A NICE conundrum

20 May 2018 - For many years, NICE has recommended use of the EQ-5D-3L and its value set for the UK.  ...

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What is the evidence for the performance of generic preference-based measures? A systematic overview of reviews

27 April 2018 - Finch assessed the evidence on the validity and responsiveness of five commonly used preference-based instruments, the ...

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In search of a common currency: a comparison of seven EQ-5D-5L value sets

24 October 2017 - The recently published EQ-5D-5L value sets from Canada, England, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, Spain, and Uruguay are ...

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